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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
HF Transceiver
Waterproof Handheld PMR446 Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  None 
Freq. stability ± 10 p.p.m. ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 6.25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 118-136 / 136-174 / 400-480 MHz 10-80 m 446.003125-446.196875 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   FSK   GMSK   AM   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
(VHF sub-band: <0.28 µV for 12 dB SINAD)
? ?
Selectivity 12 kHz (-6 dB), 28 kHz (-40 dB) ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne 3 tubes. 2 x 6JM6 final ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 38.85 / 45.05 MHz
2nd: 450 / 455 kHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 450 mW ? 800 mW

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 10-80 m 446.003125-446.196875 MHz
Modulations FM   FSK   GMSK   AM   CW   SSB   FM  
RF-output High: 2.5-6 / 2.2-6 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.5 / 0.5 W, El: 50 / 50 mW 150 W (PEP input) 500 mW

Connections

Antenna SMA - SMA
Impedance 50Ω 50/75 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 6 or 9 V battery pack or 5.5-16V DC external 12V DC or mains 7.2 V DC
Current RX 25-115 mA (depending on configuration) Max 500 mA @ 12 VDC ?
TX 300 mA-1.7 A Max 11 A @ 12 VDC ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1999 and 200x in Japan Between 1966 and 196x Between 2018 and 202x in Japan
Dimensions 54 × 1195 × 357 mm
(2.13 × 47.05 × 14.06 in)
266.7 × 152.4 × 330.2 mm
(10.50 × 6.00 × 13.00 in)
52 × 186 × 30 mm
(2.05 × 7.32 × 1.18 in)
Weight 340 gr (12.0 oz) with PB-38 ? 270 gr (9.5 oz)
Form factor Handheld Unknown Handheld

Other features

Memories 200 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 32 channels in 2 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Private Mobile Radio, 446 MHz
Features Alpha tags
Built-in TNC
APRS
? • Up to 26 hours of long lasting battery life
• Channel Set Mode
• Power ON scan
• Tone scan (analogue)
• Nuisance delete
• Answer back call (analogue)
• LED light indicator
• Status Call (RX only)
• PC programmable
• AMBE+2™ dPMR standard vocoder
• IP67 Waterproofing and Dust-tight Protection
Accessories ? ? HS-94LWP or HS-95LWP hands-free headsets
MPN KENWOOD-TH-D000007E YAESU-FT-000100-(OLDER) ICOM-IC-F000029DR2